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How to age well and have a fulfilling life

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published May 4, 2026 at 12:07 PM EDT
Elderly look at the Mediterranean sea on June 2, 2021. (Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images)
Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images
Elderly look at the Mediterranean sea on June 2, 2021. (Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images)

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan talks with Ken Stern, author of “Healthy to 100: How Strong Social Ties Lead to Long Lives” about what Americans can do to live more fulfilling lives as they age.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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